Re: Newton, James Cook and the Archi.

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> The sticking point all the time though is the graphics. Most people
> aren't talented artists as well as being able to program so the
> solution is either poor graphics or "buy a PC/Mac". Even TEK's
> graphics had to use non-RISC OS hardware and software for certain
> parts. It certainly showed how useful TopModel could be for games
> development but if you want to animate 3D characters it's incredibly
> tedious if at all possible to get decent results.

It depends what you're talking about. If you're after something of 
current professional gloss, then that's true. When the comparison is 
made with games of twenty years ago, it's not too hard for anyone to 
program and draw something similar with current hardware and software.

-- 
Simon Challands